T-Mobile USA today announced that it will support the Square mobile payment service for its small business customers. With Square, small businesses can accept credit card payments nearly anywhere in the U.S. at any time. Square will allow small businesses to avoid setting up and/or paying... - read more

T-Mobile USA today announced the availability of FamilyWhere Check In, a new free service that lets members of family plans provide SMS-based location updates to others on the plan. Users can check in to specific locations and send an SMS with a map link embedded in the message. That map... - read more

Virgin Mobile USA today indicated that it is going to start throttling customers who exceed 2.5GB of data in a given monthly billing cycle starting March 23. Virgin won't charge overage fees, but users who go over the limit will see data speeds slowed down to 256Kbps or less for the... - read more

T-Mobile today announced a new 4G Galaxy-series phone from Samsung. The Blaze sports HSPA+ 42 Mbps data, a Qualcomm Snapdragon S3 dual-core processor at 1.5 GHz, and a Super AMOLED screen. It will be available "in the first half of this year." Further details will be announced closer to... - read more

Page Plus Cellular today announced a new plan that gives budget-conscious customers 250 voice minutes, 250 text messages, and 10MB of data for $12 per month. This new plan is called The 12 Plan.

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T-Mobile today announced that it will sell the Nokia Lumia 710 starting January 11. The device is the first Nokia Windows Phone Mango product to officially be sold in the U.S. The hardware is unchanged from the international version of the 710, which was announced in October, but it has... - read more

T-Mobile will launch the Nokia Lumia 710 Windows Phone, reports the Wall Street Journal. Citing sources familiar with the companies' plans, the two will announce the phone at a press event that is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, December 14 in New York City. The Lumia 710 runs... - read more

Page Plus Cellular today announced that it has lowered the price of its Unlimited Talk & Text plan from $44.95 per month down to $39.95 per month. The price is effective starting today for new Page Plus Cellular customers. Current customers will see the price drop reflected on their... - read more

Samsung and T-Mobile USA today announced that they will offer a white version of the Samsung Galaxy S II smartphone "in time for the holidays." Exact pricing and launch details were not provided, though Samsung said more information will become available in the coming weeks.

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T-Mobile indicated via its support forums that it is now delivering the Android 2.3 Gingerbread update to the Samsung Galaxy S 4G. The update also adds camera enhancements, Wi-Fi enhancements, and a security patch.

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T-Mobile USA today announced that it is doubling the speed of its mobile broadband network from 21Mbps to 42Mbps in Bend, Medford and Corvallis, Ore.; Benton Harbor, Mich.; Bloomington, Champaign–Urbana and Springfield, Ill.; Columbus, Ga.; Hagerstown, Md.; Montgomery, Ala; and Yuba... - read more

T-Mobile USA today announced that the BlackBerry Torch 9810 smartphone will be available to business customers via exclusive presale starting November 2 and to all customers starting November 9. The Torch 9810 runs BlackBerry OS 7, has both a touch display and slide-out QWERTY keyboard, a... - read more

T-Mobile today announced via its official Facebook page that the myTouch and myTouch Q Android smartphones will both be available online starting November 2 and in T-Mobile retail stores starting November 9.

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T-Mobile and Samsung today announced the Samsung Exhibit II 4G. The new phone is similar to the first Exhibit in most respects, but switches from a Samsung Hummingbird processor to a Qualcomm Snapdragon. The screen is also slightly larger, at 3.7 inches compared to 3.5 for the original... - read more

T-Mobile USA today announced via its Facebook page that the HTC Radar 4G will go on sale starting November 2. The Radar 4G is the first Windows Phone 7.5 Mango device to be sold by T-Mobile.

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ZTE today announced a new Android smartphone for the Boost Mobile pre-paid network called the Warp. The Warp runs Androidi 2.3 Gingerbread and features a 4.3-inch display, 1GHz processor, 5-megapixel camera with autofocus and LED flash, Wi-Fi, stereo Bluetooth, support for 32GB microSD... - read more

T-Mobile USA today announced the LG DoublePlay, a unique Android slider that has a full QWERTY keyboard with a second touch screen placed in between the split keyboard's halves. The DoublePlay's main display measures 3.5 inches and the secondary display measures 2 inches. T-Mobile says... - read more

T-Mobile today announced a slew of new prepaid Monthly4G plans. The first plan offers unlimited talk, text, and 2GB of web at 4G speeds for $60 month. Those who exceed the 2GB soft cap will see their data speeds throttled down, but will still be to access unlimited mobile data. T-Mobile... - read more

T-Mobile USA today announced that it is making its Bobsled VoIP-based Facebook calling application available to the Android and iOS platforms in a new mobile application. Bobsled for Android and iOS allows mobile device users to make free calls to the landline and mobile numbers of... - read more

T-Mobile today announced a new service called MobileLife Family Organizer -- or MLFO. The application works across a number of different smartphone platforms, including those running Android, iOS, and BlackBerry. The tool is meant to help families share a calendar and help keep everyone's... - read more

T-Mobile today announced the addition of two new phones to its myTouch stable, the LG myTouch and myTouch Q. Shared features between the phones include: Android 2.3 Gingerbread, 1GHz Qualcomm processor, 5-megapixel camera with 720p HD video capture, and user-facing cameras for video... - read more

Virgin Mobile USA today announced the addition of two Android handsets to its pre-paid lineup, the HTC Wildfire S, and the LG Optimus Slider. The Wildfire S will be Virgin Mobile's first device from HTC. It was announced earlier this year. The LG Optimus Slider (pictured) is a rebranded... - read more

Virgin Mobile USA today indicated that it is delaying previously stated plans to throttle users who exceed 2.5GB of data per month. Rather than take effect in October, Virgin won't throttle users until some time in 2012.

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T-Mobile USA today announced that it will carry the HTC Radar 4G, its first Windows Phone 7.5 Mango smartphone. The Radar 4G features a 5-megapixel camera with F2.2 lens, autofocus, LED flash, and 720p video capture. It also has a VGA user-facing camera. The Radar has a 3.8-inch 800 x 480... - read more

T-Mobile and HTC today took the wraps off of a new Android smartphone, the Amaze 4G. This slab-style phone boasts an 8-megapixel camera, dual-core 1.5GHz SnapDragon S3 processor, and support for T-Mobile's HSPA+ network at 42Mbps. That makes it one of the fastest smartphones in T-Mobile's... - read more

T-Mobile USA today announced the availability and pricing details for the BlackBerry Curve 9360. The new smartphone from Research In Motion is available to business customers via T-Mobile's web site starting today, and will reach store shelves on September 28. The 9360 runs BlackBerry 7,... - read more

Boost Mobile today announced that it is making some adjustments to its Android voice and data plans starting October 6, one day before the Samsung Transform Ultra launches. Boost Mobile is adding a $5 monthly charge to the cost of its Android smartphone plans. Its Monthly Unlimited plans... - read more

T-Mobile USA today announced via its official Twitter account that the Samsung Gravity TXT is available. The Gravity TXT is a sideways slider that includes a full QWERTY keyboard for messaging. It also has a 2 megapixel camera, the Social Buzz application, GPS, 3G support, Microsoft... - read more

T-Mobile announced that it will sell the BlackBerry Bold 9900 starting on August 31. It will be capable of using T-Mobile's HSPA+ "4G" network, though T-Mobile didn't say at what speeds.

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T-Mobile has indicated that it will alter its stance and begin charging data overage fees for those who exceed the limit of the 200MB data plan. "Customers will incur overages of $0.10 per MB when they exceed 200MB of data up to a maximum monthly payment of $40 with Value plans or $45 with... - read more

Research In Motion today announced the BlackBerry Torch 9860/9850, a brand new smartphone that has a 3.7-inch touch display with a software keyboard. The 9860/9850 has four physical keys below the screen, as well as an optical trackpad for on-screen navigation. Other features include a 5... - read more

T-Mobile USA today announced a significant expansion of its direct carrier billing service that now ranges across online purchases of digital games, gaming and social networking credits, music, videos, and other digital content. T-Mobile said that customers will be able to use their... - read more

T-Mobile today announced the upcoming availability of the HTC Wildfire S. This smaller Android 2.3 Gingerbread smartphone has a 600MHz processor, 3.2-inch touch display with 320 x 480 pixels, 5 megapixel camera with autofocus and flash, and support for T-Mobile's 3G network. It will be... - read more

Virgin Mobile today announced changes to its $30/month payLo prepaid plan that bundles minutes, messages and data. For the same $30 price, the plan will now include 1500 messages instead of 500, and 30 MB of data instead of 10. The plan still includes 1500 voice minutes, as before.... - read more

T-Mobile USA today announced new "Value" plans that replace the traditional phone subsidy - a payment for your phone hardware hidden in your monthly service pricing - with a more transparent phone "down payment" and agreement to "pay it off over 20 months with ... interest-free payments."... - read more

Qik today announced an update to its video chatting client for T-Mobile Android devices. The most significant change to the software is enhanced privacy controls. Users will now be able to block anonymous video callers, and all videos recorded will be set to private by default. This lets... - read more

T-Mobile today announced the availability of a new caller ID service for its mobile customers. The service works similar to that of standard wireline caller ID, and can access the name, city, and state behind any phone number, including those that previously showed as "unknown." The... - read more

Boost Mobile today announced the availability of the BlackBerry 9670 Style. The Style is a flip phone that includes a full QWERTY keyboard. It requires the $60 monthly unlimited plan. Boost offers bill shrinkage for on-time payments every six months.

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Virgin Mobile USA today announced that starting in October, it will throttle the data speeds of customers who exceed 2.5GB of data in a given monthly billing cycle. Virgin won't charge overage fees, but users who go over the limit will see data speeds slowed down to 256Kbps or less for the... - read more

Virgin Mobile USA today confirmed to Fierce Wireless that it is altering all the pricing rates for its Beyond Talk service plans. Starting this week, Beyond Talk's lowest plan, which includes 300 voice minutes and unlimited messaging and data, will jump from $25 per month to $35 per month.... - read more

It will go on sale starting July 27. The HTC myTouch 4G Slide is an update to the myTouch line that offers a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, and improves the camera to 8 megapixels and adds HDR and burst-shot features.

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Sprint's Boost Mobile service today announced a limited promotion that will allow its customers to place unlimited calls to landlines in Mexico for $5 per month. The option must be added to a monthly unlimited plan, which start at $50. The International Connect plan also includes unlimited... - read more

T-Mobile and HTC today announced the myTouch 4G Slide, a new Android device that features an 8 megapixel camera with an array of sophisticated capabilities. Aside from auto-focus and dual LED flash, the myTouch 4G Slide's camera includes zero shutter lag for immediate image capture, Sweep... - read more

T-Mobile has made a new application available to its Android handsets that provides users with access to daily deals and other money-saving offers. The application, called More For Me, uses LivingSocial to provide the daily deals. The app is free to use. T-Mobile also said that it plans to... - read more

Samsung has published some details about the SGH-T499 Dart for T-Mobile. The Dart is an Android 2.2 Froyo bar-style handset that has a 3.14-inch touch display, 3G, Wi-Fi, GPS, and Bluetooth. The Dart also includes a 3 megapixel camera with video capture, but it lacks a flash. It supports... - read more

At an event in New York City today, Motorla announced the Triumph, an Android phone for Virgin Mobile. The phone sports a very square shape and unusually high-end features for Virgin. Those features include a 1 GHz processor, large 4.1-inch display, 5-megapixel auto-focus camera,... - read more

T-Mobile announced today via its Facebook page that the HTC Sensation will become available by June 15, with early availability at WalMart by June 12. Pricing wasn't announced. The Sensation 4G was introduced by HTC earlier this year and has a dual-core SnapDragon processor at 1.2GHz; a... - read more

T-Mobile has rolled out a number of changes to its post-paid and pre-paid rate plans. Customers of T-Mobile's post-paid service, for example, can choose plans with unlimited talk and text that include either 200MB, 2GB, 5GB, or 10GB of data for $69.99, $79.99, $89.99, or $119.99 per month,... - read more

T-Mobile USA today announced a significant expansion of its 42Mbps HSPA+ network footprint to a total of 55 markets. A handful of the new markets includes: Atlanta, Ga.; Chicago, Ill.; Denver, Colo.; Detroit, Mich.; Dallas and Houston, Texas; Los Angeles, Calif.; Miami, Fla.; New Orleans,... - read more

Virgin Mobile USA today announced an addition to its roster of Broadband2Go plans. Starting today, it will once again offer a $20 monthly plan that provides up to 500MB of data. This plan joins the existing $10 plan, which provides 100MB for 10 days, and the $50 plan, which provides 2.5GB... - read more